Justin Morneau went 2-for-4 and belted a
two-run home run during a six-run fourth inning, while Nick Blackburn tossed
his third complete game of the season to lead the Minnesota Twins past the
Detroit Tigers, 6-2, in the rubber match of a three-game set at the Metrodome.
Making his first public appearance since
retiring from the New York Jets, Brett Favre said Monday night he's
considering playing again, this time for the Minnesota Vikings.
A.J. Abrams hit four consecutive three-
pointers in a key second-half stretch and finished with 26 points, leading
Texas to a 76-62 win over Minnesota in the first round of the NCAA Tournament.
On the same day they lost forward Marian
Gaborik to free agency, the Minnesota Wild made a big splash by coming to
terms with right wing Martin Havlat on a six-year contract.
Minnesota Timberwolves first-round draft
pick and international sensation Ricky Rubio will reportedly play out his
contract with DKV Joventut, choosing to remain with the Euroleague team for
the next two seasons.